Chhattisgarh state not having any policy to recover licence fees for liquor sold in excess of the minimum guarantee quota resulted in the state losing Rs 178 crore, according to a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India report.

The Chhattisgarh Assembly witnessed pandemonium on Wednesday with the Opposition Congress slamming the BJP Government over its decision allowing the state service employees to attend RSS camps, alleging it was part of "saffronisation" process.

Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy exuded confidence on Tuesday that the BJP would win the Bihar assembly elections scheduled to be held this year end on its own.

An executive engineer of state Water Resources Department was arrested along with his brother, a government contractor, in connection with recovery of unaccounted cash to the tune of Rs 5 crore from them in December last year, an ACB official said here today.

Chhattisgarh government has suspended 18 personnel of the Civil Supplies Corporation after the ACB seized unaccounted cash worth crores from their premises located across the state even as opposition Congress has sought a CBI probe into the "scam".

Ten persons, including three women and two children, were killed and six others were critically injured after the passenger bus they were travelling in crashed into railing of a bridge in the district on Monday, police said.

Main Opposition Congress on Monday boycotted the proceedings of Chhattisgarh Assembly and walked out of the House demanding dismissal of Food and Civil Supplies Minister Punnulal Mohile over the alleged "scam" in his department and a CBI probe into it.

The per capita income in Chhattisgarh is estimated at Rs 64,442 for the 2014-15 fiscal, while the state's economy is likely to grow by 13.20 percent during the period, according to the government document.

The main opposition Congress on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly in protest against the state government's "failure" to fulfil its promise of giving bonus to farmers against procurement of their paddy.

The Budget session of Chhattisgarh Assembly on Monday began on a stormy note with the Opposition members disrupting the Governor's speech over alleged corruption in government departments and "irregularities" in procurement of paddy.